Rockwell Hotel Blog

It should come as no surprise that Cape Town is running out of water! We officially moved into 6b water restrictions quite some time ago now, and although #DayZero has been moved to 2019, the way in which we help save water is still as important as ever. We’re passionate about doing our part, and…

First things first: Happy International Museum Day! This day is held every year on or around 18 May to commemorate and raise awareness to the fact that the presence of museums are important in experiencing culture, cultural exchange, art, development and mutual understanding between people of all kinds. We’d like to celebrate today by mentioning…

South African Independent Film Festival If you’re a fan of creative independent films, this is definitely the event for you. You’ll experience true works of art from both emerging and seasoned local South African filmmakers. Where: The Slug and Lettuce, Upper Kloof St,Tamboerskloof, Cape Town When: 24-27 May How much: FREE The Sound of…

Staying fit while travelling can be tough. The good thing is, all Rockwell All Suite Hotel & Apartments guests enjoy full access to our on-site gym! We spoke to a few of our guests while enjoying our gym facilities and came up with this quick & easy routine to help you stay fit on-the-go!…

April has arrived and so have the dark mornings and cooler weather. But don’t let the looming winter get you down. We’ve got a list of fun and exciting events happening in the Mother City this month and there’s a little something for everyone!

The April school holidays have arrived and now parents all over Cape Town are thinking: how on earth am I going to keep my children happy and entertained? The holidays may have crept up too quickly for comfort, but you’re in luck! There are plenty of fun and exciting child-friendly activities (that don’t have to…

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or really committed to your resolutions, marathon and cycling season is just around the corner. We’ve decided to compile the top 5 bits of helpful information to get you through your event.

Leading South African comedian David Kau is about to turn 40 and to celebrate his 20 years of being a stand-up comedian, he has started his international tour of his latest one-man show: Half Man Half Comic. The tour started in September in Maseru, Lesotho and has already been to Polokwane, Port Shepstone and Empangeni…

~THE DIVAS AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE ~ Under the musical direction of Karen Zoid, Thembeka Mnguni and Samantha Leonard team up to provide you with a state of the art stage production LIVE at The Rockwell Dinner Theatre. These two leading ladies, previously seen on The Voice SA, perform in this classic and entertaining production to show off their…

Or it will be. Following last weekend’s fun in the sun, we’re finally being blessed with some much needed hydration. We still urge you to be considerate when it comes to your usage, water doesn’t grow on trees and all that. We’re aware that we’ve completely warped this idiom. Our world class conference facilities are…

In not-so-surprising contrast to last weekend, it is Cape Town after all, the sun will be blessing us and to encourage you to get out and about too, you can have your breakfast and lunch outside in the piazza. This weekend only – 29th & 30th July, we have a 40% discount ‘Madness Special’ going…

This is the first of our weekly blogs to come, bringing you all of the excitement we have on offer at the time. Cape Town is blerrie freezing at the moment and although that means the V&A Waterfront might be easier to traffic due to an efflux in visitors, it also means that you’d probably prefer cosying…

For the 4th year in a row, The Rockwell Dinner Theatre has been awarded Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for 2017. We are so chuffed and happy with this award and we thought we would share it here. Come and see what all the fuss is about!

Never@Home would like to sing, dance and rave about our recent experience at The Rockwell Dinner Theatre. We were a party of 5 and would certainly go again in order to experience the good times all over again. We are also excited to recommend this unique and truly South African experience to our guests at…

“People who love to eat are always the best people.” ~ Julia Child We love this saying and we wholeheartedly agree. Our guests from all over the world (and all over the country!) are loving this buffet that forms a part of our show “Kaapse Stories from the Mother City”! You can tell by all…

Dear Friends of Kaapse Stories, Our team would like to share with you our excitement about the two “Lilizela Tourism Awards” which we have received last week for our outstanding tourism offering at The Rockwell Dinner Theatre, Green Point, Western Cape . The “Lilizela Award” was introduced by the Ministry of Tourism and South African Tourism with the aim…